Records of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Board of Foreign Missions, 1834-1962 (inclusive).

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Records of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Board of Foreign Missions, 1834-1962 (inclusive).

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General material, consisting of reports, handbooks, manuals, missionary education material, newsletters, news releases, programs and appeals, and material describing work at mission stations in Africa, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Middle East, Pakistan, Philippines, South America and Thailand.

58 folders.

Yale University Library

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Yale University Library

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Central China Mission

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Presbyterian Mission Press (Shanghai)

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Woman's Board of Foreign Missions

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Organized 1870 as Ladies' Board of Missions; name changed in 1883 to Woman's Board of Foreign Missions; existed until 1923. From the description of Records, 1884-1914 [microform] / Woman's Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church. (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 25565859 ...

Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions

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The first Presbyterian missionaries to Japan arrived in Yokohama in 1859. Despite hostility experienced by the missionaries throughout the closing decades of the 19th century, mission activities continued to expand. After 1906, the Cumberland Presbyterian Church transferred its work in Japan to the PCUSA Board of Foreign Missions. The mission's work was primarily educational and evangelistic. Because of the extensive system of Japanese hospitals and primary schools, the Board made no effort to c...